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    Order visualization from flyout

    I would like to reorder my visuals or even better able to group them. I can search, but that takes more clicks. I can customize my toolbar but I cannot group them into categories, which makes me think on another idea 💡
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Go to Find help topic when pressing F1 while on the Find input from Tools / Find

    Find tool is super powerful and often underutilized. Some customers are surprised when discovering the power of this tool. Many think it was a way to search text within the page or pages, but is much more than that. Anyways, when I started using a...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Scroll mouse wheel to change input values

    When editing any type of input value it would be nice to use the mouse scroll wheel to change the value. Look how the Google Chrome Inspector works when changing for example CSS values: ctrl+mouse wheel: change value by hundredths shift+mouse whee...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    ctrl+double click table header edge to resize all to fit

    If I double click the edge of a header on a table visual, the header resizes to fit. I would like to resize to fit with ctrl+double click all columns similarly when I ctrl resize them. The only way to resize all columns at once is by right clickin...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Exclusionary Filters/Prompts for Data Sources

    It is already possibility to filter or provide prompting when loading data from an information link or even from other database sources. However, these filters are limited to POSITIVE matches (single select, range, multi-select, etc). It would be...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add-on to API for colour scheme settings in Map Chart

    When applying a color scheme, it is applied using the option "Colors matched to values," by default and unfortunately there is no API to specify what color option/method to choose (as per advise from Tibco support engineer). The enhancement should...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Stop Graphical Table Visualization reseting every time a new data table is chosen.

    Prevent the graphical table visualization from reseting (changing the desired column filter and calculated value), every time a new data table is loaded.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Color KPI by categorical variable

    Why is it useful? Categorical variables are very important when setting up KPI, that is why "tile by" was added. Consider the case of looking at many metrics by product. Product names would be in "tile by" and each type of metric (operational, fin...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Give a way to clear Javascript resources

    When I'm developing JavaScript code, I try to make use of everything I can to monitor variables, troubleshoot errors, and perform test-use cases. Currently, when I use alert messages or post variables to JavaScript objects, they somehow get saved ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 1 Will not implement

    Perceptually uniform color scales (Viridis, Magma, Plasma)

    Perceptually uniform color gradients are both more intuitive for human brains to connect gradients to a color, and are more compatible with various forms of color blindness than are most of the color scales in Spotfire. I'm tired of manually codin...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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